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All about our clubs for children and teenagers.
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Children‘s Books in Various Languages
We have a number of children‘s books in languages other than Icelandic and English.
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Kakó Lingua
Let's learn and play with languages!
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The Nordic bookworm | Bokslukaren
Nordic children’s books. Teaching material for kindergartens and primary schools.
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Söguhornið | The Story Corner
Create your own storytime at the library.
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Family Mornings
Cozy mornings with the youngest ones, playing, reading and singing.
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READING-HACK | Creative Reading
A free workshop for 12 - 16 years olds who want to become better at reading and writing Icelandic.
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Multilingual co-creation at the library
manifesting our family words on a poster
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Siljan | Video Competition
Open to everyone in grades 5-10.
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Stories - Children's Book Awards
Competitions in creative writing and Children Choise Awards for 6-12 years old.
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All this twisted glory
(Enska)
By Tahereh Mafi (2024)
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The eternal ones
(Enska)
By Namina Forna (2024)
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A tempest of tea
(Enska)
By Hafsah Faizal (2024)
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The girl in question
(Enska)
By Tess Sharpe (2024)
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Dungeons and drama
(Enska)
By Kristy Boyce (2024)
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If only I had told her
(Enska)
By Laura Nowlin (2024)
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Where sleeping girls lie
(Enska)
By Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé (2024)
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Not like other girls
(Enska)
By Meredith Adamo (2024)
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El dia dels influencers vivents
(Spænska)
(2023)
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Claudia and the bad joke : a graphic novel
(Enska)
By Arley Nopra (2024)
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Anna Kadabra : la canción de los dragones
(Spænska)
By Pedro Mañas (2023)
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Dog man : the scarlet shedder
(Enska)
By Dav Pilkey (2024)
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Mo's best friend : a stone-age story
(Enska)
By Bridget Marzo (2024)
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Sokkalabbarnir : Sóli fer á ströndina
By Bergrún Íris Sævarsdóttir (2024)
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Læk
By Bergrún Íris Sævarsdóttir (2024)
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Handbók fyrir ofurhetjur. Níundi hluti, Nýr vinur
By Elias Våhlund (2024)
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Upcoming Events
Sat Sep 14th
Story Time | The Colour Monster
Let's help the Colour Monster sort out some big feelings.
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Úlfarsárdalur City Library
Sun Sep 15th
Kiosque a musique (musique time in french)
Kiosque is for all children, whether they speak French or not.
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Grófin City Library
Mon Sep 16th
Drop-in Workshop | How to live code music with Strudel
Open drop-in workshops will be held in the Music & Visual Media Studio in Grófin.
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Grófin City Library
Tue Sep 17th
Family mornings | Toddler time in Spöngin
Cozy time with some playing, chatting, reading and singing.
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Spöngin City Library
Tue Sep 17th
Family Morning | Toddler Corner
Cozy mornings with our youngest ones.
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Úlfarsárdalur City Library
Tue Sep 17th
Fantasy Club
A Fantacy Club for 14 - 99 yrs old!
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Grófin City Library
Tue Sep 17th
Storytime | Ferðaflækjur by Sigrún Eldjárn
Join us for a cozy storytime in Icelandic
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Spöngin City Library
Wed Sep 18th
Family mornings | Memmm Playtime
Cozy family mornings with Memmm Playtime.
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Gerðuberg City Library
Thu Sep 19th
Family mornings | Toddler time
A cozy time to chat, play and sing together.
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Grófin City Library
Thu Sep 19th
Club I Anime for 13-16 years
Anime club in the city library
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Grófin City Library
At the library
The winners of Siljan 2024
Siljan 2024
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Multilingual co-creation at the library
manifesting our family words on a poster
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Kakó Lingua | Connecting beyond words
A great collaborative multilingual experience for families.
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70 free e-books for kids in Ukrainian
Beautifully illustrated children's books. Download for free!
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The Creators of the 2021 Advent Calendar | The Girl Who (Almost) Ruined Christmas
Heiða Vigdís Sigfúsdóttir is the author of the story which Joav Gomez Valdez illustrated.
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Katla and Leó‘s Christmas Adventure
Open one window per day! Christmas Calendar for children in Icelandic, starting December 1st.
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Úlfarsárdalur Children's Department
Welcome to the children's department in Úlfarsárdalur.
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Árbær Children's Department
We welcome kids and families to the library!
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Summer Reading 2022
We encourage children all over Reykjavík to keep reading during the summer!
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Children‘s Choice Book Awards
Readers aged 6 to 12 pick their favorites, voting has started!
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